Wordscapes Level 857 Answers

DIET

the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats

DIRE

extremely serious or urgent

DIRT

a substance, such as mud or dust, that soils someone or something

DIVE

plunge head first into water with one's arms raised over one's head

DIVER

a person who dives as a sport

DIVERT

cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another

DRIVE

operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle

EDIT

prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it

RED

of a colour at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet, as of blood, fire, or rubies

RID

make someone or something free of (an unwanted person or thing)

RIDE

sit on and control the movement of (an animal, typically a horse)

RITE

a religious or other solemn ceremony or act

RIVET

join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets

TIDE

the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun

TIE

attach or fasten with string or similar cord

TIER

each in a series of rows or levels of a structure placed one above the other

TIRE

feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep

TRIED

tested and proved useful or correct

VET

a veterinary surgeon